Andrea Levy — The Long Song

London, Headline Review, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition, fifth impression of Andrea Levy's award-winning novel The Long Song. The first edition, fifth impression of this novel in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Sticker to the front board, showing it was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Sticker with the original price and ISBN to the rear board. The Long Song is a historical novel by Andrea Levy, written as a memoir by an elderly Jamaican woman living in early 19th-century Jamaica during the final years of slavery and the transition to freedom. It was Levy's fifth and final novel, following the publication of Small Island. It was awarded the Walter Scott Prize and shortlisted for the 2010 Man Booker Prize. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally in excellent condition, with just one small faint mark to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Laurie Fletcher. Fine .